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Nursling

Definition:

A nursling refers to a small child or infant who is being nursed or cared for.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A young child or infant being breastfed.

Example sentence: The mother cradled her nursling in her arms.

Sense 2:

Noun: A person who is receiving care, protection, or support.

Example sentence: The organization provides support for the elderly and other vulnerable nurslings.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Pertaining to a young child or infant who is receiving care.

Example sentence: The baby products section in the store offers various nursery items for nursling children.

Possible Related Products:

• Books with Tips on Caring for Nurslings
• Toys for Nurslings
• Comfortable Clothing for Nurslings